Golden Spike National Historic Site. Deborah Blake. Utah History Encyclopedia. On 10 May 1869 from Promontory Summit northwest of Ogden, Utah, a single telegraphed word, done, signaled to the nation the completion of the first transcontinental railroad.
Trucy Wright's oldest known relative is Magnifi Gramarye, her grandfather. Her father is Zak Gramarye and her mother is Thalassa Gramarye, better known as Lamiroir after her death. Trucy has never been informed of her parents' whereabouts or about the fact that Apollo Justice is her half-brother through her mother.
The case came from Louisiana, which in 1890 adopted a law providing for âequal but separate accommodations for the white and colored racesâ on its railroads. In 1892, passenger Homer Plessy refused to sit in a Jim Crow car. He was brought before Judge John H. Ferguson of the Criminal Court for New Orleans, who upheld the state law. The law was challenged in the Supreme Court on grounds that it conflicted with the 13th and 14th Amendments.